State/Public Elementary Open

Scott Lake Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1140 County Road 540a e, Lakeland, Polk County, 33813

727
Pupils
15.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Scott Lake Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lakeland, Polk County. The school has 727 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tangela Durham. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths.

School details

Principal
Tangela Durham
School district
Polk

Enrollment & staffing

Scott Lake Elementary School enrolls 727 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.

Male students
394 (54%)
Female students
333 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White43360%
Hispanic or Latino17324%
Black or African American7811%
Two or more races253.4%
Asian182.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

263 of the school's 727 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 263 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Scott Lake Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 40.

School district: POLK

Scott Lake Elementary School is one of 164 schools in POLK, based in BARTOW, Florida. The district serves 111,372 students district-wide and employs 5,972 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 727 students, Scott Lake Elementary School is close to the district average of about 679 students per school.

111,372
District students
164
Schools
5,972
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

56%
Reading proficient
67%
Math proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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